Major League Baseball
Chicago Cubs
2
Pittsburgh Pirates
9
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
The freefalling Chicago Cubs committed five errors, including two in a seven-run seventh inning, and moved to the brink of elimination with a 9-2 defeat to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night that extended their losing streak to seven.
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 0-8 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
González homered to right center (401 feet), Elmore scored.
Pitch 7 : Ball In Play
Pitch 6 : Ball 3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
Hoerner singled to right center, Contreras scored, Heyward to second.
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
Frazier singled to center, Newman scored, Reynolds to second.
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Reynolds grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, González scored on throwing error by pitcher Hultzen, Newman safe at third on throwing error by pitcher Hultzen.
Reynolds grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, González scored on throwing error by pitcher Hultzen, Newman safe at third on throwing error by pitcher Hultzen.
Reynolds grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, González scored on throwing error by pitcher Hultzen, Newman safe at third on throwing error by pitcher Hultzen.
Reynolds grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, González scored on throwing error by pitcher Hultzen, Newman safe at third on throwing error by pitcher Hultzen.
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
Stallings scored on error by second baseman Zobrist and Kramer scored on error by second baseman Zobrist, González safe at first on error by second baseman Zobrist.
Stallings scored on error by second baseman Zobrist and Kramer scored on error by second baseman Zobrist, González safe at first on error by second baseman Zobrist.
Stallings scored on error by second baseman Zobrist and Kramer scored on error by second baseman Zobrist, González safe at first on error by second baseman Zobrist.
Stallings scored on error by second baseman Zobrist and Kramer scored on error by second baseman Zobrist, González safe at first on error by second baseman Zobrist.
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
Pitch 5 : Ball 3
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Kramer doubled to right, Osuna scored and Moran scored, Stallings to third.
Pitch 7 : Ball In Play
Pitch 6 : Ball 3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
Middle of the 9th inning
Schwarber grounded out to second.
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
Kemp to second on fielder's indifference.
Kemp to second on fielder's indifference.
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
Keone Kela pitches to Kyle Schwarber
Kemp walked.
Pitch 6 : Ball 4
Pitch 5 : Ball 3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
Keone Kela pitches to Tony Kemp
Kemp hit for Holland
Castellanos popped out to second.
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
Keone Kela pitches to Nicholas Castellanos
Caratini grounded out to second.
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
Keone Kela pitches to Victor Caratini
Kela relieved Elmore
Top of the 9th inning
End of the 8th inning
Reynolds flied out to right.
Pitch 8 : Ball In Play
Pitch 7 : Ball 3
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
Showing the last 40 of 597 events.
PIT wins series 3-0
Kevin NewmanSS27
Bryan ReynoldsCF10
Adam Frazier2B20
Jose Osuna1B36
Colin Moran3B79
Jacob StallingsC25
Kevin KramerRF65
Erik GonzalezLF59
Mitch KellerP23
Richard RodriguezP48
Jake ElmorePH68
Keone KelaP11
Chris StrattonP41
Corban JosephPH75
Francisco LirianoP45
Pablo ReyesRF26
Anthony Rizzo1B48
Nick CastellanosRF21
Ben Zobrist2B18
Kyle SchwarberLF12
Willson ContrerasC40
Ian Happ3B8
Jason HeywardCF22
Nico HoernerSS2
Kyle HendricksP28
Victor Caratini1B37
James NorwoodP74
Derek HollandP49
Tony KempPH12
David PhelpsP35
Danny HultzenP39
Addison Russell2B27
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